1. Jacob DOCKENDORFF was born about 1732 in Winzenheim, Wuerttemburg, Germany and was christened 1 Feb 1732/1733 in Winzenheim, Germany. He died 12 Mar 1812 in Bristol, Lincoln, ME and was buried in Bremen, Lincoln, ME.
BIOGRAPHY: from YATES-TERRY Genealogy (1926) - first mentioned when his marriage to Margaret McFarland was recorded in Bristol ME, 1 Oct 1761. The birth of his last recorded child was 17 Jul 1770, so it is possible that he died prior to 1775.
BIOGRAPHY: Vital Records of Bristol and Bremen - progenitor, of German Nobility, forced to leve home because he would neither speak to nor of his father's second wife by her title, but insisted on calling her "Nancy". Acquired a large trat of land in Bristol, later owned by Thomas Johnston.
BIRTH: 1733 - notes from AM give 1 Feb 1733 as dob, Winzenheim (now Bad Kruznak) as place of birth
PROBATE: estate settled 13 Aug 1816
MARRIAGE: at Fort Frederick, Pemequid, ME
EMIGRATION: see Wiscasset ME VR; "came on the Waldo Fleet"
Jacob married Marguerite MCFARLAND, daughter of John MCFARLAND and Isabella BLACK, on 1 Oct 1761 in Bristol, Lincoln, ME. Marguerite was born 1743 in Bristol, Lincoln, ME. She died 12 Jul 1833 in Bristol, Lincoln, ME.
They had the following children:
+ 2 M i John DOCKENDORFF was born 24 Jun 1762 and died 30 Apr 1841. 3 F ii Mary DOCKENDORFF was born 28 Aug 1763 in Bristol, Lincoln, ME. She died in Bristol, Lincoln, ME.
DEATH: died unmarried+ 4 F iii Isabella DOCKENDORFF was born 11 Feb 1766 and died 19 Oct 1817. + 5 F iv Sarah "Sally" DOCKENDORFF was born 13 Mar 1767 and died 29 Oct 1840. + 6 M v Solomon DOCKENDORFF was born 31 Jul 1769 and died 13 May 1839. 7 M vi Jacob DOCKENDORFF Jr. was born 17 Jul 1770 in Bristol, Lincoln, ME. He died in Robbinstown, ME.
MARRIAGE: married by Rev. Peter Thatcher
Jacob married Hannah BANNISTER on 26 Jul 1797 in Boston, Suffolk, MA. Hannah died in Robbinstown, ME.
NAME_VARIANTS: LeBALLISTER, LABALLISTER+ 8 M vii William DOCKENDORFF was born 1772 and died 24 Jun 1839. + 9 M viii Robert (Captain) DOCKENDORFF was born about 1774 and died 1810. + 10 M ix Thomas DOCKENDORFF was born 30 Nov 1775 and died 19 Jul 1819. 11 F x Margaret DOCKENDORFF was born about 1777 in Bristol?, Lincoln, ME. She died 28 Jun 1805 in Bristol, Lincoln, ME and was buried in Bristol Mills, Lincoln, ME.
MARRIAGE: 1804 - intentions filed Bristol 5 Nov 1804
Margaret married James DRUMMOND, son of James DRUMMOND and Jean, on 1804 in Bristol?, Lincoln, ME. James was born 13 Jan 1773 in Bristol, Lincoln, ME. He died 5 Jan 1837 in Bristol, Lincoln, ME.+ 12 M xi Walter DOCKENDORFF was born about 1779 and died 6 Apr 1848. + 13 M xii James DOCKENDORFF was born about 1781 and died 9 Jan 1811. 14 M xiii Philip DOCKENDORFF was born about 1783 in , Lincoln, ME. 15 M xiv Charles DOCKENDORFF was born about 1785 in , Lincoln, ME. He died about 1803.